ICD-10-PCS Code For Femur Right: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group BQ03 includes procedures performed to image bone structures in the right femur. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when plain radiography of the right femur is obtained to evaluate fractures, alignment, or other bony pathology. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS BQ03 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the imaging procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Femur, Right Plain Radiography Procedure Overview
This code group includes plain radiography procedures that capture images of the right femur using external ionizing radiation on a photographic or photoconductive plate. These procedures target the non-axial lower bones body system and are used to evaluate fractures, alignment, or bone pathology of the right femur. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding of these imaging procedures ensures inpatient records reflect the services provided and supports correct case mix assignment and reimbursement.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| B | Section | Imaging |
| Q | Body System | Non-Axial Lower Bones |
| 0 | Operation | Plain Radiography |
| 3 | Body Part | Femur, Right |